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Revenge Class




Name Builders Laid down Launched Commissioned
Ramillies B 12th November 1913 12th September 1916 September 1917
Renown P N/A N/A N/A
Repulse J N/A N/A N/A
Resistance J N/A N/A N/A
Resolution P 29th November 1913 14th January 1915 December 1916
Revenge V 22nd December 1913 29th May 1915 March 1916
Royal Oak D 15th January 1914 17th November 1914 May 1916
Royal Sovereign H 15th January 1914 29th April 1915 May 1916


Builders:
C : Beardmore, Birkenhead, United Kingdom
D : HM Dockyard, Devonport, United Kingdom
H : HM Dockyard, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
J : J. Brown, Govan, United Kingdom
P : Palmers, Jarrow, United Kingdom
V : Vickers, Barrow, United Kingdom

Dimensions:
624' 3" x 88' 6" x 28' 6" / 190.30m x 27.00m x 8.70m

Displacement:
28000 tons std / 31200 tons max

Complement:
997

Armament:
8 x 15"/42 Mk I guns in twin turrets
14 x 6"/45 Mk XII guns in single casemates
2 x 3"/20 MkI guns in single mountings
4 x 47mm guns in single mountings
4 x 21" submerged torpedo tubes

Aircraft Facilities:
None provided

Armour:
Belt : 1" - 13"
6" Casemates : 1" - 1.5"
15" Turrets : 4.5" - 13"
Deck : 1" - 2"
Barbettes : 4" - 10"
C.T. : 11"

Powerplant:
Resolution & Royal Oak:-
Eighteen Yarrow boilers were fitted with four Parsons steam turbines producing a total of 26500shp on four shafts. Maximum speed was 21kts and range at 24kts was 2100NM. Maximum fuel load was 2120 tons coal and 710 tons coal.

Ramillies, Revenge & Royal Sovereign:-
Eighteen Babcock & Wilcox boilers were fitted with four Parsons steam turbines producing a total of 26500shp on four shafts. Maximum speed was 21kts and range at 24kts was 2100NM. Maximum fuel load was 2120 tons coal and 710 tons coal.

Electronics Fit:
Radar:
None

Sonar:
None

Other:
N/A

Miscellaneous: